Spruce's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They put the hurt on the Carter Cowboys with a sharp 14-7 win. Considering the Timberwolves' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.

Max Nevarez
| 02/28/25 vs Carter | 2 |
| 02/25/25 vs Lincoln | 1 |
| 04/19/24 vs Samuell | 1 |
| 04/16/24 @ Samuell | 1 |
| 03/26/24 @ Conrad | 1 |
Max Nevarez was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in stolen bases. Another player making a difference was Johnathan Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Spruce hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Carter struck out eight times.
Spruce's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Carter, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Coming up, Spruce will take on Skyline in a tournament on Saturday. As for Carter, they will be taking part in a tournament against South Oak Cliff at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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